Gaiety Transfigured: Gay Self-Representation in American Literature (Wisconsin Project on American Writers)

Type

Book

Authors

Bergman, David

ISBN 10

0299130541

ISBN 13

9780299130541

Tags

United States, representation, Self-Representation, Literature, Writers, American Literature

Abstract

Bergman analyzes the writings of such famous American writers as Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, Tennessee Williams, James Baldwin, F. O. Matthiessen, and Larry Kramer. He considers the entire range of literature, including poetry and drama, and gives attention to African or Native American themes in the work of Alain Locke, Countee Cullen, Francis Grierson, David Plante and others.

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